Award

Contract Award for Quality Maturity Specialist Services

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

07 May 2025 at 21:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Contract Award for Quality Maturity Specialist Services" has reached the award stage, led by National Highways, situated in Birmingham, England. This procurement falls under the Research and Development Consultancy Services category (CPV code 73200000) and applies to numerous regions across the United Kingdom including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and more. The contract, worth £120,000, was awarded on 29th April 2025, with the contract period running from 7th May 2025 to 6th May 2026. The procurement method was selective through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the process prioritised small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as suitable candidates.

This award presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to quality and maturity management. SMEs, like the successful bidder Bourton Group LLP, could benefit greatly from engaging with such contracts to expand their reach and experience in the public sector. With a focus on research and development, companies positioned in the relevant regions of the UK and providing services that align with these high-value, strategic goals may find fertile ground for business growth and development through similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Contract Award for Quality Maturity Specialist Services

Notice Description

Contract details notice for Award of Contract in relation to Quality Maturity Specialist Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51ea387f-dffa-4f1d-aafb-e5e68a7ae48a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee7cd16c-df91-437c-9adb-fed675c24178
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2025 - 6 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
indirectprocurementmailbox@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOURTON GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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